Associate

Patent Prosecution & Litigation Associate – IP Litigation

  • LocationMultiple US offices
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–5 PQE
  • Compensation$220k–$275k
  • PracticeIntellectual Property, Litigation

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An established law firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join its national IP group across multiple offices. This role focuses on patent litigation, with the opportunity to handle other forms of intellectual property matters.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment and has a proven track record of running cases and supervising junior associates and paralegals. Responsibilities include briefing and motions practice, taking depositions, working with experts, PTAB or trial proceedings, and overall case management.

Candidates must be licensed to practice law or able to become licensed promptly in the state where they will work. The position is subject to export control laws.

  • Degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a similar technical field
  • 3–5 years of IP litigation experience, including briefing, motions practice, depositions, expert work, PTAB or trial proceedings, and case management
  • Demonstrated record of running cases and supervising junior associates or paralegals
  • Admission to the USPTO and an engineering degree preferred
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Strong organizational and analytical abilities
  • Licensed to practice law, or able to become licensed as soon as possible in the relevant state

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